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Cecelia Finley 1903–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1903

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 6 September 1972

Death Location: Avon, Livingston County, New York, United States of America

Father: Ludwig Fischer

Mother: Lydia Easton

Spouse(s): Herald Finley

Children(s): Nancy Gregory, Helen Finley, Mary Finley

In 1903, Cecelia Finley entered the world in Illinois, born to Ludwig Welhelm Fischer And Lydia Easton. In 1910, Cecelia Finley resided in Athens Ward 2, Menard, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Cecelia Finley resided in Springfield Precinct 55, Sangamon, Illinois, USA. Cecelia Finley married Herald Finley, and had children including Helen Sue Finley, Mary J Finley, Nancy Jo Gregory, Patricia Ann Finley. Cecelia Finley passed away in 1972 in Avon, Livingston County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Cecelia Finley entered the world in Illinois, born to Ludwig Welhelm Fischer And Lydia Easton.
  • In 1910, Cecelia Finley resided in Athens Ward 2, Menard, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Cecelia Finley resided in Springfield Precinct 55, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
  • Cecelia Finley married Herald Finley, and had children including Helen Sue Finley, Mary J Finley, Nancy Jo Gregory, Patricia Ann Finley.
  • Cecelia Finley passed away in 1972 in Avon, Livingston County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ludwig Fischer
1868–1942
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Lydia Easton
1874–1928
Birth Location: Sherman, Mason, Illinois, USA
LE

Spouses(s)

Herald Finley
1901–1971
Birth Location: Illinois
HF

Children(s)

Nancy Gregory
1935–2007
Birth Location: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
NG
Helen Finley
1929–2020
Birth Location: Illinois
HF
Mary Finley
1942–2022
Birth Location: Illinois
MF

Cecelia Finley's Ancestors

Self
Cecelia Finley
1903–1972
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Ludwig Welhelm Fischer
1868–1942
Illinois, USA
Lydia Easton
1874–1928
Sherman, Mason, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Melchior Fischer
1828–1911
Babenhausen, Hessen, Germany
Wilhelmina (Johanna) Morgenroth
1840–1918
Germany
Phillip Easton
1839–1900
Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America
Elizabeth Smith
1847–1926
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Lorenz Fischer
1798–1868
Maria Hodres
1807–1862
Phillip Easton
1789–1876
Elizabeth Green
1797–1870
Eliza Armstrong
1819–1855
Colby Smith
1820–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mathias Fischer
1766–1832
Genofeva Schneble
1773–1813
Laurentius HODRES
1763–1827
M. Degendorfferin
–1821
Lt. II
1755–1817
Sarah Smith
1762–1843
Stephen Jr
1774–1849
Mary Griffin
1780–1844
Plunket Armstrong
1765–1830
Margaret Lyon
1767–1852
Garland Smith
1797–1880
Harriet Stoke
1799–1873

Cecelia Finley's Descendants

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Cecelia Finley (27 Aug 1903–6 September 1972) m. Herald Finley (abt 1901–14 Jun 1971)
  1. 1. Nancy (Jo) Gregory 1935–2007 m. Elden (Raymond Lee) Junior 1932–2008 m. Cornelus (M.) Homer 1934–1981 m. Larry (E) Gregory 1938–1984
  2. 2. Helen (Sue) Finley 1929–2020
  3. 3. Mary (J) Finley 1942–2022

Cecelia Finley's Timeline

11 Records

1903
27 Aug 1903
Birth of Cecelia Finley in Illinois
Illinois
1910
1910
Age 7
Cecelia Finley resided here in Athens Ward 2, Menard, Illinois, USA
Athens Ward 2, Menard, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Cecelia Finley resided here in Springfield Precinct 55, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield Precinct 55, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Cecelia Finley resided here in Springfield, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1934
1934
Age 31
Cecelia Finley resided here in Springfield, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Cecelia Finley resided here in Marion, Williamson, Illinois
Marion, Williamson, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 37
Cecelia Finley resided here in Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1949
11 Jul 1949
Age 46
Cecelia Finley resided here in Carbondale, Illinois, USA
Carbondale, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Cecelia Finley resided here in Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 48
Cecelia Finley resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1972
6 September 1972
Age 69
Death of Cecelia Finley in Avon, Livingston, New York, USA
Avon, Livingston, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1903
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2340294
    [7] New York State, Death Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Death Index
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Athens Ward 2, Menard, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Athens Ward 2, Menard, Illinois; Roll: T624_312; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1374325

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Springfield Precinct 55, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Springfield, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2340294

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Springfield, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marion, Williamson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1949
    Event Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 11 Jul 1949; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Avon, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marion, Williamson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1972
    Event Place: Avon, Livingston, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] New York State, Death Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Avon, Livingston County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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